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3Hotdogs

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4. My favorite DuMont show was Captain Video, with Al Hodge.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Jun 26, 2023, 07:55 AM

Jun 2023

As a kid, I remember DuMont's yacht when it was docked in Rumson, N.j. It was big, but nowhere as big as the super yachts of today.

Rumson was where Springsteen lived for a while. I couldn't afford a bird house there now. But in the early 50's, it was affordable.

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On this day, June 26, 1942, the DuMont Television Network began operation. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 OP

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My favorite DuMont show was Captain Video, with Al Hodge. 3Hotdogs Jun 2023 #4

You might still be able to find it somewhere on Roku. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 #5